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11River Kinder — Infobox River river name = River Kinder caption = The River Kinder above Kinder Reservoir. origin = Kinder Scout SK089881 Coord|53.38950| 1.86770|display=inline,title|format=dms mouth = River Sett SK050870 Coord|53.37990|… …
12The Cat Who Saw Red — infobox Book | name = The Cat Who Saw Red title orig = translator = image caption = Soft cover author = Lilian Jackson Braun cover artist = country = United States language = English series = Cat Who series genre = Mystery, Novel publisher = Jove …
13in spate — (of a river) in a swollen, fast flowing condition • • • Main Entry: ↑spate * * * in spate phrase if a river is in spate, it is much deeper than usual and the water in it is moving very fast, for example after snow melts in the spring Thesaurus:… …
14in (full) spate — in (full) ˈspate idiom (especially BrE) (of a river) containing more water and flowing more strongly than usual • After heavy rain, the river was in spate. • (figurative) …
15Spate — Spate, n. [Of Celtic origin; cf. Ir. speid.] A river flood; an overflow or inundation. Burns. [1913 Webster] Gareth in a showerful spring Stared at the spate. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] …
16Muckle Spate (1829) — The Muckle Spate was a great flood in August 1829, which devastated much of Strathspey, in the north east of Scotland. It began raining on the evening of 2 August 1829, and continued into the next day when a thunderstorm broke over the Cairngorms …
17History of the British canal system — The British canal system of water transport played a vital role in the United Kingdom s Industrial Revolution at a time when roads were only just emerging from the medieval mud and long trains of pack horses were the only means of mass transit by …
18Thamirabarani River — The Thamirabarani River (also spelt Tamaraparani and Tamiraparani) originates from a peak in hills of the Western Ghats above Papanasam in the Ambasamudram taluk and flows through the Tirunelveli Tuticorin district of the Tamil Nadu state of… …
19Thames, River — ▪ river, England, United Kingdom Introduction ancient Tamesis or Tamesa , also called (in Oxford, England) River Isis chief river of southern England. Rising in the Cotswold Hills (Cotswolds), its basin covers an area of approximately… …
20Renous River — The Renous River is a Canadian river in New Brunswick.The Renous River has its origins at several lakes in the Miramichi Highlands, part of the Appalachian Mountains, in the northwestern corner of Northumberland County.Generally flowing southeast …
